ІСТОРІЯ БОРОТЬБИ З ХОЛЕРОЮ В НАСТІЛЬНИХ МЕДАЛЯХ

M.A. Andreychyn; V.Yu. Barshteyn

doi:10.11603/1681-2727.2022.2.13186

Authors

M.A. Andreychyn I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-730X
V.Yu. Barshteyn Institute of Food Biotechnology and Genomics of the NAS of Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0809-5759

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2727.2022.2.13186

Keywords:

cholera, cholera pandemics, desktop medals

Abstract

SUMMARY. Brief historical information about the achievements in the study of cholera and the role of individual scientists in the study of its etiology, epidemiology, clinical and pathogenetic features and the development of therapeutic and anti-epidemic measures are given. Eighteen desktop medals are researched and described, illustrating particular events in the past fight against cholera or made in honor of outstanding scientists who made a significant contribution into the solution of this problem. Medals are introduced into the scientific medical circulation.

Author Biographies

M.A. Andreychyn, I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University

academician of NAMS of Ukraine, MD, Professor, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, Skin and Venereal Illnesses of I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University

V.Yu. Barshteyn, Institute of Food Biotechnology and Genomics of the NAS of Ukraine

PhD (Technical Sciences), senior research worker, leading researcher, Institute of Food Biotechnology and Genomics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

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